Will County Sports
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What dog days? Prep sports is hopping right nowJan 29, 2026 5:04 pm - Thanks to big news in prep football and boys basketball, the winter has remained interesting.
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Girls basketball: Nazareth snaps Benet’s 20-game winning streakJan 28, 2026 10:47 pm - Sam Austin spent four quarters Wednesday going toe-to-toe in the paint with Benet’s two future Division I posts. That is what Austin does as Nazareth’s unsung hero. She r...
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Backfield in motion, right into Wheeling’s Athletic Hall of FameJan 28, 2026 6:28 pm - Greg Anderson, Dan O’Conor, and Matt Witt, co-captains on Wheeling High School’s first state football playoff team, will go into the school’s athletic hall of fame on Friday.
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Who had the area’s top prep basketball performances last week?Jan 26, 2026 4:58 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.
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Boys basketball: Benet downs Warren in rematch of last year’s state championship gameJan 24, 2026 11:13 pm - Jayden Wright was savoring the moment Saturday night, his last time playing in what he called the state’s best shootout in front of a full house in his home Benet gym. It...
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Boys basketball: Neuqua Valley’s dynamic duo takes down BolingbrookJan 24, 2026 8:37 pm - Neuqua Valley had arguably played one of its worst first halves of the season in Saturday’s When Sides Collide Shootout at Benet Academy. But instead of dwelling on a ha...
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Girls basketball: Hackett scores 27, helps Naperville Central rally past St. Charles North in OTJan 20, 2026 10:00 pm - This wasn’t simply another nonconference game for Naperville Central senior captain Erin Hackett against St. Charles North on Tuesday. She was playing against Riley Barb...
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Boys basketball: Palmer’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 28 seconds left helps Geneva tip West AuroraJan 19, 2026 10:28 pm - It was looking rather bleak for Geneva. Heading into the final minute of play trailing by one against West Aurora in the final game of the MLK Day of Hoops, the Vikings w...
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Girls basketball: Briggs’ career-best 27 helps Benet pull away from Young at coach Kipp HoopsfestJan 19, 2026 8:45 pm - Emma Briggs is never in a hurry. It can be tempting for a basketball player to speed things up when things get chaotic on the court, to try to do too much too fast. Brigg...
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Boys basketball: Neuqua Valley wins big in final game of WW South’s MLK showcaseJan 19, 2026 7:28 pm - The 3-point shot wasn’t falling for Neuqua Valley Monday afternoon against Wheaton Warrenville South, so the Wildcats took care of business the old fashioned way against ...